How much does BrightHire cost?
- Free plan
- Not stated
- Enterprise
- Contact sales
In your favor
- No setup fee. No extra fees for training or implementation
How you buy and get started
- Sign up
- Not stated
- Setup
- Most customers set up in less than a day "Most customers are set up in less than a day, with no extra fees for training or implementation."
- When sales steps in
- Not stated
- Support
- Implementation support included in Interview Intelligence "Implementation support"
What BrightHire does
BrightHire sells three products: BrightHire Inbound (application review), BrightHire Screen (AI interviewer by voice or video), and Interview Intelligence (live interview guides, AI notes, auto-filled ATS scorecards). Candidate fraud detection runs across all three, and it integrates with ATSs, video tools and Slack.
- Good for
- Talent teams at larger companies that want structured interviews, AI notes and scorecards synced to their ATS, plus AI screening and application review for high applicant volume.
- Channels
- Voice, Video, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Slack, Email, SMS
- Main product
- BrightHire Interview Intelligence, with BrightHire Screen (AI interviewer) and BrightHire Inbound (application review)
- Also includes
- AI application review (BrightHire Inbound), AI interviewer for voice and video screens (BrightHire Screen), Live interview guides, AI notes and auto-filled scorecards (Interview Intelligence), Candidate fraud detection, Interview insights and trends, Role-based access, SSO, retention and opt-out controls
- Connects to
- Greenhouse, Ashby, Workday, iCIMS, Rippling, Lever, SmartRecruiters, Gem, Jobvite, Bullhorn, Oracle Taleo, SAP SuccessFactors
- Public API
- Not stated
- MCP server
- Yes
- AI conducts interviews
Two-way AI interviews by voice or video gather more signal from more candidates, efficiently and fairly.
- Live interview notes
Best-in-class AI notes capture every interview, organized your way with customizable templates.
- Transcripts and summaries
BrightHire uses AI to review applications, run first-round screening interviews, and summarize live interviews
- AI candidate scoring
BrightHire Screen runs natural, two-way voice and video interviews at any hour with structured scoring and cit
- Structured scorecards
Scorecards are auto-filled from AI notes, so interviewers simply review and submit to your ATS in one click.
- ATS integration
Unlike standalone AI recruiting tools, BrightHire integrates deeply with your ATS, video conferencing, collabo
- Multilingual interviews
BrightHire supports interviews in 30+ languages, live and async, and customers hire with it across five contin
- Bias and compliance controls
Annual independent third-party AI bias audits ensures fairness and accountability
The same 8 checks appear on every tool in AI interview assistants. Each tick quotes the vendor's own site.
Security and your data
| Question | Their answer | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|
| Trains AI on your data? | no | "We do not use customer data to train external AI models."security |
| HIPAA (signs a BAA) | Not stated | |
| SOC 2 | SOC 2 Type II certified | "SOC 2 Type II certified"security |
| GDPR | GDPR compliant | "GDPR & CCPA compliant"security |
| CCPA | CCPA compliant | "GDPR & CCPA compliant"security |
| PCI | Not stated | |
| ISO 27001 | Not stated | |
| Single sign-on | SSO and identity provider support | "SSO and identity provider support"security |
| Trust center | Not stated |
Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.
Every plan
| Plan | Monthly | Billed yearly | Included | Over the allowance | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrightHire Inbound | Quote | – | – | – | "Priced by applicant volume" |
| BrightHire Screen | Quote | – | – | – | "Priced by interview volume" |
| Interview Intelligence | Quote | – | – | – | "Priced by company size" |
Fine print
- Billing increment
- Not stated
- Billed beyond usage
- Not stated
- Contract
- Not stated
- Refunds
- Not stated
- Auto renew
- Not stated
- Price change notice
- Not stated
"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.
About the company
- Legal name
- BrightHire, Inc.
- Address
- 160 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013
- Online since
- Jan 6, 2006 Domain registration date
- Customers
- "Trusted by Fortune 100 enterprises and hundreds of talent teams" their claim
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Questions
Is BrightHire free?
No free plan is stated on BrightHire's pricing page.
Does BrightHire train AI on your data?
No, according to BrightHire: "We do not use customer data to train external AI models."